Course Description

In today's competitive markets there is an increasing demand for staff that have financial skills and can be relied upon to successfully combine technical abilities with sound commercial judgement. This course will provide participants with an engineering or technical background with a grounding in the principles of accounting, an understanding of the terminology and an appreciation of the practical application of accountancy to help them develop their financial management skills.

As such the objectives of this course are:

To provide a grounding in the principles of accountancy

To provide an understanding of the terminology

To provide an appreciation of the practical application of accountancy

This course can also be offered in the in-house/company specific format for groups of participants.

Suitability - Who should attend?

This course is structured for engineers and technologists at all stages of their career who deal with the financial aspects of decision making or who need to understand finance to help them work alongside and communicate with accountants. The course will also benefit those studying for an engineering qualification where accountancy is one of the subject areas.

Provider: The Institution of Engineering and Technology - IET

The Institution of Engineering and Technology - Professional Development Courses

The IET (Institution of Engineering and Technology) offers industry recognised professional training courses in a range of areas starting from business & management, mentoring to project management and PRINCE2. The courses can be offered in the form of classroom based...

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